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Fortuna Sittard vs SC Heerenveen, Eredivisie 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Eredivisie · 2022-23
Fortuna Sittard
2 – 0
Full Time
SC Heerenveen
Wed 25 Jan 2023 · 19:00 UTC Fortuna Sittard Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 72' Amin Sarr
George Cox 88' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Fortuna Sittard vs SC Heerenveen — Eredivisie at Fortuna Sittard Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Bas van Dongen
  • Referee J. van der Laan
  • Referee Ingmar Oostrom
  • Referee Nils van Kampen
  • Referee Frans Ozinga (Netherlands)
  • Referee Kevin Puts (Netherlands)

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 AZ 7 19
2 Feyenoord Rotterdam 7 17
3 PSV 7 16
4 FC Twente '65 7 16
5 AFC Ajax 7 14
6 Fortuna Sittard 7 13
7 SBV Excelsior 7 11
8 FC Groningen 7 11
9 Go Ahead Eagles 7 10
10 SC Heerenveen 7 9
11 NEC 7 8
12 Sparta Rotterdam 7 5
13 Telstar 1963 7 5
14 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden 7 5
15 FC Utrecht 7 5
16 PEC Zwolle 7 4
17 ADO Den Haag 7 2
18 Willem II Tilburg 7 2

Head-to-Head

6
3
7
Fortuna Sittard 16 games · Avg 3.3 goals SC Heerenveen
Last 5 meetings
2023-01-25 Fortuna Sittard 2–0 SC Heerenveen 2022-08-27 SC Heerenveen 2–1 Fortuna Sittard 2022-02-05 Fortuna Sittard 2–0 SC Heerenveen 2021-09-18 SC Heerenveen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard 2021-01-10 SC Heerenveen 1–3 Fortuna Sittard

Recent Form

Fortuna Sittard
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan SC Heerenveen H 2–0 W
22 Jan AZ A 1–3 L
15 Jan PSV H 2–2 D
07 Jan Go Ahead Eagles H 0–2 L
13 Nov FC Groningen A 3–2 W
05 Nov FC Emmen H 0–1 L
SC Heerenveen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
25 Jan Fortuna Sittard A 0–2 L
22 Jan FC Groningen H 3–1 W
14 Jan AZ H 0–2 L
07 Jan RKC Waalwijk A 0–0 D
13 Nov SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden H 2–1 W
05 Nov SBV Excelsior A 1–0 W

Season Stats

Fortuna Sittard SC Heerenveen
#6 Position #10
13 Points 9
7 Played 7
4 / 1 / 2 W / D / L 2 / 3 / 2
13 Scored 11
14 Conceded 9
-1 GD +2
1.86 PPG 1.29
57% Win % 29%

Key Stats

63% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
69% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
14% Clean Sheets
Fortuna Sittard this season
43% Clean Sheets
SC Heerenveen this season

Fortuna Sittard are 6th (13 pts). SC Heerenveen are 10th (9 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Fortuna Sittard
0-15
3/–
16-30
2/2
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
SC Heerenveen
0-15
–/1
16-30
3/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/1
61-75
2/3
76+
2/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Fortuna Sittard
Mohammed Ihattaren 3 G 2 A
Lequincio Zeefuik 3 G 1 A
Anthony Descotte 2 G
Philip Brittijn 2 G
Edouard Michut 1 G 2 A
SC Heerenveen
Jacob Trenskow 3 G 1 A
Maxence Rivera 2 G 1 A
Luca Oyen 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Fortuna Sittard and SC Heerenveen get this one started.
  • 5' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 10' Fortuna Sittard are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined SC Heerenveen backline.
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Fortuna Sittard in their trying to find a way past SC Heerenveen's compact .
  • 20' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 25' Umaro Embalo has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 30' With 0 assists to his name this season, Burak Yilmaz is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Fortuna Sittard.
  • 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Arianit Ferati, as he is very good at scoring at Fortuna Sittard Stadion with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 40' Fortuna Sittard is showing some good football. However, Fortuna Sittard are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 45' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 50' The home supporters are growing impatient. Fortuna Sittard must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 55' The energy levels are beginning to show. Kees van Wonderen might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 58' Umaro Embalo puts Fortuna Sittard on the lead.
  • 59' Assisted by Burak Yilmaz with the perfectly-timed delivery and Umaro Embalo makes no mistake. 2-0!
  • 63' Another change for SC Heerenveen made on 63 minute. Simon Olsson leaves to be changed by Sydney van Hooijdonk.
  • 68' The travelling SC Heerenveen supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 72' A moment of madness from Amin Sarr on 72 minutes earns him a Yellow card. SC Heerenveen will be frustrated.
  • 77' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Stipe Radic made 8 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 79' The supporters are chanting for Tijjani Noslin. He replaces Umaro Embalo on 79 minute.
  • 81' SC Heerenveen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rami Hajal is hanging Anas Tahiri on the field on 81 minute.
  • 86' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 88' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for George Cox.
  • 89' A change in the Fortuna Sittard ranks — George Cox exits the field as Deroy Duarte enters on 89.
  • 90' A tactical swap from Fortuna Sittard — Dimitrios Siovas on, Oguzhan Ozyakup off on 90 minutes.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Fortuna Sittard 2-0 SC Heerenveen.

Lineups

Fortuna Sittard Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julio Velazquez

SC Heerenveen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Kees van Wonderen

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Zian Flemming 3
Henk Veerman 3
Luuk Brouwers 2
Lazaros Lamprou 2
Alen Halilovic 2
Sam Lammers 2
Rodrigo Guth 2
Mitchell van Bergen 2

Head to Head

2023-01-25 Fortuna Sittard 2–0 SC Heerenveen 2022-08-27 SC Heerenveen 2–1 Fortuna Sittard 2022-02-05 Fortuna Sittard 2–0 SC Heerenveen 2021-09-18 SC Heerenveen 1–0 Fortuna Sittard 2021-01-10 SC Heerenveen 1–3 Fortuna Sittard

Fortuna Sittard Form

2023-01-25 Fortuna Sittard 2–0 SC Heerenveen W 2023-01-22 AZ 3–1 Fortuna Sittard L 2023-01-15 Fortuna Sittard 2–2 PSV D 2023-01-07 Fortuna Sittard 0–2 Go Ahead Eagles L 2022-11-13 FC Groningen 2–3 Fortuna Sittard W 2022-11-05 Fortuna Sittard 0–1 FC Emmen L

SC Heerenveen Form

2023-01-25 Fortuna Sittard 2–0 SC Heerenveen L 2023-01-22 SC Heerenveen 3–1 FC Groningen W 2023-01-14 SC Heerenveen 0–2 AZ L 2023-01-07 RKC Waalwijk 0–0 SC Heerenveen D 2022-11-13 SC Heerenveen 2–1 SC Cambuur-Leeuwarden W 2022-11-05 SBV Excelsior 0–1 SC Heerenveen W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.39 Fortuna Sittard xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.17 SC Heerenveen xG
I would bet for: Fortuna Sittard or SC Heerenveen 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Fortuna Sittard44% Draw28% SC Heerenveen28%
Actual: Fortuna Sittard win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 47%
53%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Fortuna Sittard or Draw
71%
Draw or SC Heerenveen
56%
Fortuna Sittard or SC Heerenveen
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Fortuna Sittard29% Draw48% SC Heerenveen23%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
0 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
8.4%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
7.1%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
5%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Fortuna Sittard

Handicap Fortuna Sittard covers Push SC Heerenveen covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 12% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 21% 60%
-0.5 40% — 60%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 17% 13%
+1.5 87% — 13%
+2 87% 9% 4%
+2.5 96% — 4%

Clean Sheet

Fortuna Sittard keeps clean sheet
32% ✗
SC Heerenveen keeps clean sheet
26% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.